Company
Company databases provide information about major public and private companies:
Company information including name and ticker, incorporation, ownership, structure and governance, stock market equities, industry classification and competitors.
Company financials including accounts, income statement, balance sheet, capitalisation, ratios, and credit score and risk.
Company news including deals and mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
Find information for individual companies and/or groups of companies using in-built screening and charting tools, and excel add-ins.
Login to company databases with your University IT number (U-number) and password (unless otherwise stated).
Bloomberg
Bloomberg is a global company, financial markets and news database.
The Library does not have a subscription to Bloomberg, but the Department of Economics and Warwick Business School have their own subscriptions, for use by their students and researchers only.
Students are advised to complete the Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) course before using the Bloomberg database.
All enquiries about Bloomberg should be directed to your Department/School:
WRDS
Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) is a research data, analytics and computing platform. WRDS provides business and finance data from many commercial vendors.
The Library does not have a subscription to WRDS, but the Warwick Business School has a subscription for use by their postgraduate students and researchers only.
All enquiries about WRDS should be directed to the Warwick Business School.
Business Source Ultimate
Business Source Ultimate is a research database for business and management, economics and finance, and marketing.
Business Source Ultimate provides MarketLine reports with 15,000+ company profiles, 5,500+ SWOT analyses, and 8,800+ industry profiles worldwide. It also includes case studies from Harvard Business Review and MarketLine, and 3,400+ full-text academic journals and trade magazines, including 39 of 50 titles from the FT50 business journals list.
Database training and support: Resource of the Month Training Video
Capital IQ
Capital IQ is a global company and financial markets database from S&P Global.
Capital IQ provides company and financial data on 62,000 public companies and 4,400,000 private companies (including merger and acquisitions), and S&P equity indices worldwide. Find information for individual companies and/or create reports on groups of companies using in-built screening and charting tools. An excel add-in can be downloaded on personal Windows devices (not University or Mac devices).
Database training and support: Resource of the Month Training Video | Capital IQ User Guides
Fame
Fame is a company information database for the UK and Ireland from Bureau van Dijk.
Fame provides company and financial data for 11 million public and private companies in the UK and Ireland. Find information for individual companies and/or create reports on groups of companies using in-built screening tools.
Database training and support: Database tour and video tutorials available via Help menu
Gale Business Insights
Gale Business Insights is a business research database from Gale.
Gale Business Insights provides company profiles, financial data and SWOT analyses for 500,000+ major public and private companies worldwide. It also includes 4,000+ full-text academic journals, trade magazines and newspapers.
Database training and support: Gale Business Insights Training Video
Mergent Online
Mergent Online is a global company information database from FTSE Russell, with a focus on companies in the USA.
Mergent Online provides company profiles, financial data and analysts reports for 22,500 US public companies, 45,000 US private companies, and 33,000 non-US companies. Find information for individual companies and/or create reports on groups of companies using in-built screening tools. Access analysts reports from Investext tab, and industry and sector reports from the Industry Analysis tab, and country profiles and risk reports from Country Insight tab.
Database training and support: Database support available via Help menu
Orbis
Orbis is a global company information database from Bureau van Dijk.
Orbis provides company and financial data for public and private companies worldwide. Find information for individual companies and/or create reports on groups of companies using in-built screening tools. Note, the Library has a subscription to Orbis (Plus Medium), not Orbis (Full - Historical).
Database training and support: Database tour and video tutorials available via Help menu
Orbis Bank Focus
Orbis Bank Focus is a global bank information database from Bureau van Dijk.
Orbis Bank Focus provides company and financial data for 46 million banks worldwide. Find information for individual banks and/or create reports on groups of banks using in-built screening tools.
Database training and support: Database tour and video tutorials available via Help menu
Orbis Crossborder Investment
Orbis Crossborder Investment is a global investment database from Bureau van Dijk.
Orbis Crossborder Investment provides foreign direct investment (FDI) and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for public and private companies worldwide.
Database training and support: Database tour and video tutorials available via Help menu
Refinitiv Eikon
Refinitiv Eikon is a global company, financial markets and news databases from LSEG.
Refinitiv Eikon provides company and financial data for global companies including environment, social and governance (ESG) and merger and acquisitions (M&A). It also provides current and historical financial markets data including individual equities, stock market indices, fixed-income securities, currencies, commodities and futures for both international and domestic markets. Find information for individual companies/indices and/or create reports on groups of companies/indices using in-built screening and charting tools, and an excel add-in.
To access Refinitiv Eikon:
The Refinitiv Eikon login is automatic. Do not enter an Eikon username and password. If the login fails, close all applications and try again. You may require several attempts to login to Refinitiv Eikon. If you require assistance logging into Refinitiv Eikon, please see local notices at the terminal and/or contact the library helpdesk.
Database training and support: Training videos and Certification available via LSEG Learning Centre